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Potentilla bicrenata Rydb.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla bicrenata Rydb. 
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 431 (1896)
Native Rangew. USA to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1900-3300m
Descriptionbasal leaves adaxially sericeous, abaxially white tomentose, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5, oblong-cuneate, 1-3cm long, flowers 1-3, sepals ovate, petals obovate, truncate, 5-6mm
Size2-8cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsPotentilla concinna var. bicrenata (Rydb.) S.L.Welsh & B.C.Johnst.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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